West Ham players warm up show off support for team mate Andriy Yarmolenko after he was granted compassionate leave following Russia's invasion of his native Ukraine

West Ham's players have rallied together in a show of support for team-mate Andriy Yarmolenko ahead of their Premier League match against Wolverhampton. 

Yarmolenko was treated to a touching display from the Hammers during their warm-ups at the Stadium. The West Ham payers wrrw spotted in matching shirts with his name and number emblazoned on the back.

The 32-year-old has request for time away from football and said he hopes his family are able to stay safe following the invasion by Russia.

If you recall that Yarmolenko joined his current club in 2018, having signed in a £17.5million move from Borussia Dortmund.